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About 1 Bidwell Farm Barns
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Bidwell Farm Barns is an end-of-terrace house in Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Dunstable (LU5 6JS). It has a recorded floor area of 191 m² (around 2056 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Main heating runs on lpg.
Today's modelled estimate of £507,000 is 13.7% below the 2024 sale of £587,500, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£286/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £587,500.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Bidwell Farm Barns's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Jan 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£507,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2024)
£587,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
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The complete analysis of 1 Bidwell Farm Barns, Bedford Road, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 6JS
Everything we know about this property, compiled into one in-depth, downloadable report.
Versus other Bedford Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 1 Bidwell Farm Barns runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,076
Street avg £2,867
Floor Area
191 m²
Street avg 189 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Dunstable district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LU5 6JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 45 points of interest in total.
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